Format
CG
Cheng, Gary
🇺🇸FIDE 39944689· Male· United States of America· Born in 2005
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Gary Cheng, a 21-year-old American player, is rated 1731. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 9th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament, 2025 Illinois Open - U2100, and 18th Annual Chicago Class - Class A. His peak of 1763 was reached at age 20 (Aug 2025).
Current rating
1731
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1763
−32 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 20
Aug 2025 · age 20
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#99,002
#99,002 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2025
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Aug 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Aug 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 20
Aug 2025
All-time peak 1763
at age 20 · −32 from today
Aug 2025
First FIDE rating
1763 · at age 20
Aug 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
1763 → 1731
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
11.5/ 2057.5%
8W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #47 | 2375 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3.5/4 | #30 | 2033 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #6 | 1827 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/6 | #103 | 1664 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#2,944
out of 5,412 players
Americas
#11,778
in continent
World
#99,001
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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Europe
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